Tissue Engineering
New tissue engineering findings from Ben-Gurion University described
Published in Drug Law Weekly, June 9th, 2009
"Developing advanced technologies for encouraging the ex vivo assembly of functional hepatic tissue for implantation into the human body or for in vitro drug testing is one of the challenging tasks facing tissue engineers. In the present study, we utilized a perfusion bioreactor system equipped with a novel flow-distributing mesh for online cell seeding into macroporous alginate scaffolds and cultivation of multiple constructs of the C3A human hepatocyte cell line," researchers in Beer Sheva, Israel report.
"Optimization of the medium flow rate (100mL/min) and perfusion duration (12 h) yielded cell constructs with high cell seeding efficiency (98% of the input cells)...
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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2009-06-09)
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